Cornus kousa 'Samaritan'-Deciduous Tree-Elegant form with vibrant autumn colors 6/7' h B&B
Cornus kousa 'Samaritan'-Deciduous Tree-Elegant form with vibrant autumn colors 6/7' h B&B
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Cornus kousa 'Samaritan' - Single Stem
Description
The Cornus kousa 'Samaritan' is a stunning deciduous tree known for its variegated foliage and beautiful white bracts that appear in late spring. This cultivar is particularly admired for its elegant form and vibrant autumn colors, making it a standout in any landscape.
Suggested Uses
This tree is perfect for use as a specimen plant in gardens, parks, or as part of a mixed border. Its striking appearance also makes it suitable for urban gardens and large containers.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Cornus kousa 'Samaritan' - Single Stem -
Common Name: Samaritan' Kousa Dogwood -
Size & Growth: 15-20 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: No -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, Rhododendrons
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the ground. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy soil. -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape. -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates. -
Planting Depth: Ensure the root flare is visible above the soil line. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer. -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent branch damage.
